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Anatomy of a Hatchet Job: Regarding Women Cross DMZ in CNN’s Situation Room
April 11, 2015 by Gregory Elich
A television news program opens with a clip of marching soldiers, an obligatory image when the subject is North Korea. A voiceover intones: “A bold, ambitious plan apparently sanctioned by Kim Jong Un. Is he in league with the women’s group to promote peace between North and South Korea?”
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CNN Freaks Out over Gloria Steinem’s Participation in North Korean-Sanctioned Peace March
April 8, 2015 by Kathleen Richards
A group of women—including feminist icon Gloria Steinem—have announced their intention to march across the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates North and South Korea. They want to bring attention to the fact that the two countries are technically still at war and to call for their reunification.
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Why Gloria Steinem, Other Women and I Plan to March to the World’s Most Fortified Border
April 8, 2015 by Christine Ahn
On the 70th anniversary of Korea’s tragic division by the United States and the former Soviet Union, 30 women peacemakers will walk in support of the peaceful reunification of Korea. Our delegation includes two Nobel Peace laureates, Mairead Maguire and Leymah Gbowee, and authors, such as Gloria Steinem, artists, retired U.S. Army Colonel Ann Wright, academics, humanitarian aid workers, faith leaders, mothers and grandmothers from a dozen countries, including several nations that fought in the 1950-53 Korean War.
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North Korea Has Given A Gloria Steinem-Led Peace March The Thumbs Up
April 7, 2015 by Hayes Brown
The 155-mile long Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea is one of the most dangerous places on Earth. But on May 24, a group of women intends to walk across it, from North to South.
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North Korea supports Gloria Steinem-led women’s walk across the DMZ
April 3, 2015 by The Associated Press at the United Nations
North Korea has decided to support a proposed walk across the demilitarized zone between the two Koreas by prominent women, including Gloria Steinem, and organizers say they hope South Korea will give its approval as well.
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